About Walter Althammer
Lived 1928 – 2025 (aged 96). Walter Althammer was a German politician.
Walter Althammer (12 March 1928 – 16 February 2025) was a German politician who was a representative of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria.
Together with Hans-Jürgen Pohlenz (1927–2020; SPD), they were the last surviving members of the 4th Bundestag, and following the death of Elfriede Klemmert of the 3rd Bundestag on 13 April 2022, Althammer was the earliest-serving living former member of the Bundestag.
Althammer died on 16 February 2025, at the age of 96.
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Who was Walter Althammer?
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When was Walter Althammer born?
Walter Althammer was born on 12 March 1928 in Augsburg.
When did Walter Althammer die?
Walter Althammer died on 16 February 2025.
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Walter Althammer was a politician.
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Walter Althammer was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Walter Althammer. https://biography.guide/walter-althammer/
MLA: "Walter Althammer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/walter-althammer/.
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